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From 2024 (YouTube Edition): The Training Market, Reinvesting, And Diesel Engine For The Seminole

Aero-News Network CEO and Editor-in-Chief Jim Campbell spoke with John Calcagno, CEO and President of Piper Aircraft on opening day of Oshkosh 2024. Jim asked about Piper in 2024 especially in the training market and John replied that Piper was very fortunate

Global Approval Signals A New Phase For Modern Business Aviation

The Praetor 500E has reached a defining milestone, earning certification from ANAC, the FAA, and EASA in a move that clears the aircraft for immediate entry into major aviation markets. The approval marks full regulatory alignment across Brazil, the United Sta

New Potential Mandate Expected To Also Apply To Military Aircraft

Federal aviation regulators are preparing to mandate the use of ADS-B technology that would help pilots see nearby aircraft, a fix that safety advocates have sought since a deadly midair collision in Washington, D.C., last year. Federal Aviation Administration

New York Incident Comes Same Day Drone Hit A JetBlue Flight In New York

A helicopter pilot reported a near-miss with a remote-controlled plane on the same day a JetBlue passenger aircraft hit a drone as it was approaching to land at John F. Kennedy Airport. The Bell 407 helicopter pilot said he avoided a collision with a large rem

1942 Lockheed Lodestar N31G, DC-6 Nose Among Artifacts For Sale

The Houston 1940 Air Terminal Museum at Houston Hobby Airport was selling off a few final items before it was scheduled to close last week. “You can complete a purchase online with all items except the large-ticket items. Those items require you to bid, and we

The Pilot Did Not Respond To Investigators’ Requests To Examine The Airplane

Analysis: The pilot, who held a student pilot certificate, stated that he maneuvered in the local area after departure. After about 40 minutes, he started to return to the airport. With the airplane about 2,000 ft above ground level (agl), the engine lost all

Company Has Added $7.4 Billion Of New Orders To Its Backlog

Saab signed a contract to deliver 16 new Gripen E fighter jets to Ukraine in a deal valued at around $2.5 billion, part of an agreement previously announced by Sweden’s Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson and Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky. The aircraft del